Physical Therapist-PD - Catholic Health

St. Joseph Hospital, located in Bethpage NY, is a not-for-profit full service, 203-bed, community hospital that plays a paramount role in its communities. The Emergency Department cares for over 34,000 patients a year. The hospital has achieved disease specific certification for its Stroke Program which is designated by NYS as a Gold Plus Center.  Other vital services include the St. Francis Imaging Center at St. Joseph Hospital, a state-of-the-art cardiac CT scanner, MRI, Vascular Laboratory, Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine, Center for Sleep Medicine, Center for Swallowing, Speech & Voice, and comprehensive in-patient medical, critical care and surgical services.

Responsibilities:

• Providing patient initial evaluations, re-assessments and treatments. 
• Development of an individualized plan of care and goals. 
• Requires proper charting and documentation. 
• Provide education to patients, families and other staff working with their patients. 
• Must utilize service excellence standards when interacting with patients, families, external customers and other hospital staff.  

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy or Master's degree or higher in Physical Therapy. Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred.

• NYS Physical Therapy License and registration required. 
• Minimum 1 year clinical experience required. 
• Competency in physical therapy; excellent communication skills.

This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.